[TrunkCom] Miami-Dade EDACS system using digital or analogue

[Jeff Kenyon]

DO they still have to put the system in back up mode all the time like
they used to?  I remember reading that they were having a lot of problems
for a long time with the system.





On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, Brian J Cathcart wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Aug 2006 15:14:57 -0400 (EDT) Jeff Kenyon <at649 at tcnet.org>
> writes:
> > so then all the TGs marked fire then are just patches right?
>
> No, the "Fire" talkgroups were established when the system was created
> with the intention of them actually using the system.  They did for 2
> days, then went back to UHF, vowing to never return again.  The only
> exception to this is Airport Fire who use the trunked system with no
> simulcast to UHF.  But those are the ONLY Fire units that use it.  No
> fire talkgroups are patched to UHF.
>
>
> > What will the fire department be doing to the UHF upgrade?
>
> More towers, more frequencies, new channel layout, new radios.
>
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